Mankind Pharma (MANKIND)
StalwartFairStock Score: 58/100 — STEADY
Score breakdown: P/E: 0/3 · ROCE: 1/2 · Growth: 2/2 · Dividend: 0/1
Key Financials
| Current Price | ₹2,425.2 |
| Market Cap | ₹1,00,159.78 Cr |
| P/E Ratio | 49.02 |
| ROCE | 15.98% |
| ROE | 12.41% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.08% |
| Profit Growth | 35.31% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.38 |
| Sales Growth | 15.06% |
| Free Cash Flow | ₹-10,211 Cr |
| Promoter Holding | 72.66% |
| 52-Week Range | ₹1,909.7 — ₹2,640.3 |
| Sector | Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology |
| Book Value | ₹394.85 |
AI Analysis
AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.
I approach Mankind Pharma as a seasoned value investor would: first ask what I am getting, then what I am paying. At ₹2425.20, market cap is ₹1.00 lakh Cr, P/E 49.02 and P/B 6.14 against book value of ₹394.85. Graham Number is ₹587.08, so margin of safety is -282.85%—Mr. Market is pricing in a lot. The business itself has decent quality: ROE 12.41%, ROCE 15.98%, debt/equity 0.38, promoter holding 72.66%, and a Piotroski F-Score of 8/9. Sales grew 15.06%, profit 35.31%, and five-year revenue CAGR is 15.79%; latest quarter sales were ₹3,567 Cr and net profit ₹414 Cr. That is steady, but not explosive enough to justify an EV/EBITDA of 208.33. The biggest red flag is free cash flow of -₹10,211 Cr; I want businesses that convert profits into cash. Altman Z-Score 3.43 suggests balance-sheet safety, and FairStock Score 58/100 rates it STEADY. The 52-week range is ₹1909.70–₹2640.30, so current price is nearer the top. Dividend yield is only 0.08%, giving little consolation. As Buffett, I like the franchise and promoter skin in the game; as Graham, I need a margin of safety, which is absent. I would classify it as a Stalwart to monitor, not buy at this valuation. I would wait for either price closer to the lower end of the 52-week range or evidence that free cash flow is turning positive before considering it.
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